Adding preferred-dc fails with Error: command failed: Invalid domain controller
Applies to
- ONTAP 9.5 and above
Issue
- Unable to add preferred-dc
- Adding preferred-dc fails:
::*> vserver cifs domain preferred-dc add -vserver SVM1 -domain netapp.com -preferred-dc 53.x.yy.10
Error: command failed: Invalid domain controller 53.x.yy.10
- PING command to the DC works.
::*> network ping -lif CIFS_SVM1 -vserver SVM1 -destination 53.x.yy.10
53.x.yy.10 is alive